Anchors with heavy duty spring loaded wings hold objects against the hollow part of a cinder block and wedge style anchors hold objects against the cinder block s solid webbing.
How to hang a picture on a cinder block wall.
Cinder blocks have hollow cells and solid webbing.
While most adhesive hooks are strong enough to keep your pictures on the wall you must buy a couple capable of holding about 8 pounds or 3 6kg of weight.
The adhesive hooks are an outstanding solution because they don t require we drill holes in the wall.
The anchor used to hang heavy objects on a cinder block wall must grip the sides of the anchor s pilot hole tightly.
Position the hardwall hook on the wall.
Clean the wall with rubbing alcohol then peel off the paper backing from the adhesive hook and press in place for 30 seconds.
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Hold for 30 seconds and release.
Instead they have adhesive backings which can stick firmly to the wall.
Press the adhesive side of the hook to the wall for 30 seconds.
The round area goes above it.
Hold the hook at the base and hammer the pins into the wall.
You hammer the hanger into the wall and it puts 4 small pins into the wall that are holding a plastic hook.
The hook goes on your mark.
Make a pencil mark at the spot on the wall where the picture will hang from the hook.
Remove the paper lining on the back of the hook line it up straight and press the hook firmly onto the wall.
I used it in my college dorm 25 years ago and now use them in my classroom on the cinderblock walls.